Entries from Ray 1921 in Pollex-Online

Ray, S. H. (1921). "Polynesian linguistics IV: Polynesian languages of the Santa Cruz Archipelago (V. A vocabulary of the Pileni language)." Journal of the Polynesian Society 30(2): 103-118.

Language Item Description
Vaeakau-Taumako Afiafi Evening
Vaeakau-Taumako Aka/i-a Tread, stamp
Vaeakau-Taumako Aliki/na To govern
Vaeakau-Taumako Alofa Mercy, love
Vaeakau-Taumako Alofa/sia To pity
Vaeakau-Taumako Amo/a Carry on the shoulders, or on a stick
Vaeakau-Taumako Anafi Yesterday
Vaeakau-Taumako Aoa Banyan tree (NUP)
Vaeakau-Taumako Api To stop, obstruct, shield ; closed
Vaeakau-Taumako Asi/-a Inspect, visit ; come to see
Vaeakau-Taumako Ata Soul, spirit
Vaeakau-Taumako Ato/fia Sew thatch
Vaeakau-Taumako Ai/au I
Vaeakau-Taumako Aukau Pus
Vaeakau-Taumako Epo/sia To taste
Vaeakau-Taumako Alo/fafa Mouth
Vaeakau-Taumako Fago/na To awaken
Vaeakau-Taumako Fagamea Fish sp. . Snapper
Vaeakau-Taumako Fai/vale/ina Transgress
Vaeakau-Taumako Fakafoa A boil
Vaeakau-Taumako Fakalogo Listen
Vaeakau-Taumako Fakamata/ki To begin Problematic
Vaeakau-Taumako A/folau/ Single men' house, clubhouse
Vaeakau-Taumako Tau/fanau, thau/fanau Brother
Vaeakau-Taumako Fo/kina To pack, to stow , fill
Vaeakau-Taumako Fao To bow
Vaeakau-Taumako Fatu/ia To fold
Vaeakau-Taumako Fatu Stone, egg ; operculum of univalve shell ; seed
Vaeakau-Taumako Fe- Reciprocal prefix
Vaeakau-Taumako Feka Hard
Vaeakau-Taumako A/fenua/ Land, large island
Vaeakau-Taumako Fenu/fenua/ Land, large island
Vaeakau-Taumako Fenua People
Vaeakau-Taumako Fili/filia Choose
Vaeakau-Taumako Fili/a Revolve
Vaeakau-Taumako Oki Also, again
Vaeakau-Taumako Folu/folu Sobbing, to sob Phonologically Irregular
Vaeakau-Taumako Fugo Wife's parents, daughter's husband
Vaeakau-Taumako Fugoku My father in law etc.
Vaeakau-Taumako Fugovai Husband's father, wife's father
Vaeakau-Taumako Fui/-a Wash hands, bathe, rub
Vaeakau-Taumako Fuli/a Turn or roll over
Vaeakau-Taumako Fulu Feather
Vaeakau-Taumako Fulu-kauvae Beard
Vaeakau-Taumako Funa/ia To split, strike off flakes
Vaeakau-Taumako Vusi/a,wusi/a,wusi/ake Pull. pull up, hoist sail Borrowed
Vaeakau-Taumako Gu/sia Bite
Vaeakau-Taumako Ama Outrigger ; outrigger float. Central float (Gge).
Vaeakau-Taumako Ikofi Tongs
Vaeakau-Taumako Onge Famine ; starve, be short of food